samineru

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by samineru 13y ago
It's mental violence. You're exploiting human nature to impact their free will. Perhaps part of "being an adult" is shouldering the responsibility of propping up your own illusory free will, I can't say.
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by samineru 13y ago
Yes.
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by samineru 13y ago
"we can only consume a few dozens of bytes per second, and so any error is obvious." That's not the point at all. The English language itself is already heavily compressed, by which I mean the space of all possible words is a
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by samineru 14y ago
I think if you fully commit to that idea we sacrifice the creatives to the engineers. I'd prefer a strict but short term of copyright, giving the creatives the incentives to innovate in the short and engineers the freedom to optimize over t
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by samineru 14y ago
Then lucky you! You get to use the titannically more powerful pentadactyl: http://5digits.org/pentadactyl/ .
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by samineru 14y ago
What are you talking about, the title accurately describes the accruing of VC money!
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by samineru 14y ago
I wish that we could rely on the companies that are increasingly controlling semi-public commons like social networks and software repositories to have some integrity and respect for the roles that they are playing in this regard.
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by samineru 14y ago
This article isn't directed at you then, it's directed at people considering starting Kickstarter projects of their own. I believe the author's thesis is that the current Kickstarter policy of hiding failed fundraising efforts is detrimenta
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by samineru 14y ago
I think that limitation of scope is very intentional on their part. Tracking the actual progress of these projects could be a very intensive and diverse undertaking. I don't think Kickstarter calls a project successful, I think they call a
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by samineru 14y ago
I would agree if there were a way to find these failed cases if you looked hard enough. Other than acquiring the link before the end date of the project there doesn't seem to be a way. This may be a good way to check what happened to projec
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by samineru 14y ago
> The data from each situation would be ingested and analyzed so the car could learn what to do in the future. Those lessons could, hopefully, be applied to a broad range of driving conundrums. This is huge. Maybe a handful of cars are